The Ministry told us that it wanted to work with others to help it make greater progress.44 In particular, it referred to a recent publication, Tackling Double Disadvantage that specifically addresses issues faced by minority ethnic women in relation to the CJS.45 It said it recognises many of the recommendations in the publication and wants to work with its authors to make sure it addresses the concerns they have raised.46 42 Clinks is an umbrella body that supports, promotes and represents the voluntary sector working with people in the criminal justice system and their families. 43 Q 54 44 Q 54 45 Tackling Double Disadvantage, 10 point action plan for change, Agenda, Hibiscus Initiatives, Muslim Women In Prison, Zahid Mubarek Trust, Criminal Justice Alliance and Women In Prison, January 2022 46 Q 54 14 Improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system 2 Programme management Holding to the Ministry of Justice to account